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I just need to get this off my chest as I don't have anyone who I feel safe talking too. I used to sleep with a guy a couple of years ago. It wasn't the healthiest situation for me to be in as he had a way of twisting things to make me feel like I w
I just made this account, I've never used this before. I'll try to explain everything but I don't even know if I can put it into words. I struggled with Christmas Day but I thought I made it through. Then on the way home my mum's (drunk) partner said
My family has been pressuring me to lose weight. I am not that badly overweight, but they are acting like I am on my deathbed. One of the most frustrating things they do is hide food from me. This morning I came home from a hard
hi all. new poster here. i'm 47 and have a happy family life. my health has always been relatively bad, I suffer with numerous chronic conditions, they are managed just fine but i do get tired. I work and am generally a happy person. quite early in my lif
Hey so I recently found out through pure coincidence that the psychologist who I stopped seeing a while ago, lives in my area. That's fine by me. But yesterday I saw her in public and really rattled me, in theory I really didn't care if I bumped into her,
Pause or skip. That'd be nice. Pause the sh*t storm to catch a breath or skip ahead a month or two. Pause to make sense of it all. Skip because I can't. I've always feared being abandoned, and it doesn't take a genius to figure out why. Despite knowi
Someone I know is having a very hard time this Christmas. She's a single/separated parent, and she doesn't get to see her kids on the day. So she's been upset lately, writing about it on Instagram. "I didn't sign up to be a part time mother." I offer
I'm not sure how to get through this. And what even is the point? I know, I know, my son. He's an amazing kid and doesn't deserve an ounce of pain, and all I want is to do the best I can for him. Be alive for him. Be here with him. But sometimes, there's
Am on medication to help control my hand tremors .... slowly but surely my hands were not shaking so much but in the past couple of weeks I have been seeing things. Figures of demons in my side vision and just the other day saw a warrior demon face
The last few months have been insane for me. The last two months have been the worst. I've been couch and bed bound. Unable to do ANYTHING around the house. Going to the toilet and having a shower can be difficult. I've had constant nausea, gagging a
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